because governments won't take no for an answer. they have the means to effectively put a company out of business. hence shareholders really have no voice in th

because governments won't take no for an answer. they have the means to effectively put a company out of business. hence shareholders really have no voice in this area. this isn't about profit as some claim, its about the absolute ability of governments to do as they wish. you choice as a corporation is simple, cooperate or get shut down. to fix this requires getting voters to elect politicians who abhor this arrangement.